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graycem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-10-08 01:12 PM
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25. What an ignorant assertion by her...
she's interchanging actual primary votes that he's won with exit polls. Sure, some people might not admit they won't vote for him in an exit poll (the Bradley effect) and probably Clinton supporters, but those are NOT the same white people who HAVE voted for him.

If they wouldn't vote for him in a general why in the hell would they in a primary? Racism is not seasonal or part time. What a moron to try to conflate the two. You cannot diminish or explain away the many, many whites WHO have already voted for him Carol!, the same people who will vote for him a SECOND time in November. Some of these people that go on these shows are so called intelligent individuals yet they say the dumbest shit. Psst. The year is 2008, not 1988. Wake the hell up.



Do you know what my big fear is, is that Barack Obama is going to win the nomination and during the general election all of those white people that came out to vote for him in the primaries are going to get in that booth and are not going to vote for him, just like Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, when he was running for the governor of California. All the polls said that he was going to win and he lost by a large margin because people...

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